"Being an Olympian is the ultimate test of one's sporting ability."

-- Mark Russell

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“I went to the big Picasso retrospective at the Tate in the sixties, and I think I went to an Andy Warhol retrospective at the Tate in the sixties, too. My mother was very good at taking me to things like that. We lived in Reading, but we went on these cultural trips to London.”
“Wonderland was all we had in common, after all; Wonderland was what was denied the two of us. I had denied him his; he had denied me mine.”

Source : Melanie Benjamin (2010). “Alice I Have Been: A Novel”, p.250, Delacorte Press
“I learned more from the mistakes than from the good things.”
“The world believes all blondes are stupid and brunettes are smarter. Well, I disagree.”
“It's not that everything needs to have substance, but when nothing does then you know we're living in a bankrupt society, an artistically bankrupt society, and that's not okay. I think there's room for forms of entertainment that are very light and frivolous and fun, but when those forms of entertainment, forms of "art" if you will, become presented as something more than that, and are believed to be something more than that, then we've got a lot of problems.”

Source : "The Skinnie" Magazine, March 2010.
“The water is calm, but the currents pull beneath the surface. Though they canâ€™t be seen, they have the power to drag cats to their deaths.”
“I'll rebel against powers and principalities, all the time. Always, I will.”
“But I didn't understand then. That I could hurt somebody so badly she would never recover. That a person can, just by living, damage another human being beyond repair.”

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